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Explore Pulkovo in Russia

Pulkovo in the region of Leningrad is a town in Russia - some 386 mi or ( 621 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Pulkovo is now 03:33 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Rēzekne, Daugavpils, Verkhneye Kuz'mino, Sinda, and Shushary. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Rēzekne . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Pulkovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Take Off TU-214 RA-64505 in Pulkovo airport

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Take Off TU-214 RA-64505 in Pulkovo airport ..

Санкт-Петербург - 2010

68:12 min by RuVG
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Санкт-Петербург в декабре 2010 года. Фильм в 2-х частях. В первой части (до 27 минуты) представлен зимний Петербург: панорамы улиц, фото зданий, памятников и др. Во второй части (с 27 минуты и далее) ..


Seal & Go shrink wrapping concept

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Seal & Go makes travelling safer. Seal & Go offers a luggage sealing concept that packs baggage within 1 minute in one layer of very strong foil. A sealed piece of luggage is prevented against smuggli ..

Emirates first flight to St.Petersburg

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EK137/01NOV11 Arrival ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pulkovo Observatory

The Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory (Russian: Пу́лковская астрономи́ческая обсервато́рия, official name The Central Astronomical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences at Pulkovo, Гла́вная астрономи́ческая обсервато́рия Росси́йской акаде́мии нау́к), the principal astronomical observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences, located 19 km south of Saint Petersburg on Pulkovo Heights (75 m above sea level).

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Located at 59.77 30.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories built in the Soviet Union, Astronomical observatories in Russia, Museums in Saint Petersburg, Russian Academy of Sciences, Science museums in Russia, World Heritage Sites in Russia

Pulkovo Heights

Pulkovo Heights is a chain of hills located to the south of Saint Petersburg. They run to the south-west in the direction of the Izhora Plateau and have an altitude of up to 73 meters. They were used as a natural defense line during the Russian Civil War and the Battle of Leningrad. It is the location of the Pulkovo Observatory and the industrial suburb of Shushary.

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Located at 59.77 30.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Hills of Saint Petersburg

Pulkovo Airport

Pulkovo Airport (Russian: Аэропо́рт Пу́лково, Aeroport Pulkovo) is an international airport serving Saint Petersburg, Russia. It consists of two terminals, Pulkovo-1 (serving mostly domestic flights) and Pulkovo-2 (international flights), which are located about 20 km and 17 km south of the city centre, respectively. The airport serves as a hub for Rossiya Airlines, and as focus city for Nordavia.

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Located at 59.80 30.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Airports built in the Soviet Union, Airports in Leningrad Oblast, Airports in Saint Petersburg, Buildings and structures in Saint Petersburg

Pushkin, Saint Petersburg

Pushkin is a municipal town in Pushkinsky District of the federal city of St.  Petersburg, Russia, located 24 kilometers south from the center of St.  Petersburg proper, and its train station, Detskoye Selo, is directly connected by railway to the Vitebsky Rail Terminal of the city. Population: 92,721. Pushkin was founded in 1710 as an imperial residence named Tsarskoye Selo and received status of a town in 1808.

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Located at 59.72 30.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Alexander Pushkin, Cities and towns under jurisdiction of Saint Petersburg, Populated places established in 1710

Alexander Palace

The Alexander Palace is a former imperial residence at Tsarskoye Selo, on a plateau around 30 minutes by train from St Petersburg. It is known as the favourite residence of the last Russian Emperor, Nicholas II, and his family and their initial place of imprisonment after the revolution that overthrew the Romanov dynasty in early 1917. The Alexander Palace is situated in the Alexander Park, not far from the larger Catherine Palace.

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Located at 59.72 30.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Pushkin, Historic house museums in Russia, Houses completed in 1796, Museums in Saint Petersburg, Palaces in Russia, Palladian architecture, Royal residences in Russia